Application Lectures: Postdoctoral Associate
("Laufbahnstelle – QV")
You are cordially invited to attend the public lectures by the candidates for the position as Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of American Studies.
Monday, 20 November 2023, lecture hall 5
| Time |
Candidate |
Lecture Title |
| 09:00-09:50 |
Mashid Mayar |
"Mind the Ga(s)p! Erasure -- Poetry -- Empire" |
| 10:00-10:50 | Jessica Conrad | "Writing Better Worlds: American Utopian Narratives as Protest" |
| 11:00-11:50 |
Matthias Klestil |
"Versional Narration in Contemporary North American Fiction and Film" |
| 12:00-12:50 |
Tatiana Konrad |
"Black Health: Food Injustice and Racism from the Times of Slavery to Present" |
Tuesday, 21 November 2023, lecture hall F (Main Building, 2nd floor)
| Time |
Candidate |
Lecture Title |
| 09:00-09:50 |
Eva-Maria Müller |
"Narratives of Descent, Or Listening to the Canary in the Coal Mine" CANCELED |
| 10:00-10:50 | Elena Furlanetto | "Dark, Dark Stories: Racial Transcendence in Little Miss Consequence (1859)" |
| 11:00-11:50 |
Johannes Fehrle |
"The Prism of the Anthropocene: Representations of Work in North American Literature as Documents of Changing Nature-Society Relations" |
| 12:00-12:50 |
Madeleine Zehnder |
"The Scale of Freedom: Adapting the Proclamation of Emancipation for the Soldier's Pocket" |